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[–] InternetUser2012@midwest.social 57 points 6 months ago (2 children)

How much is a hipaa violation?

[–] applepie@kbin.social 48 points 6 months ago (1 children)

Cute of you to think any body is getting in trouble beyond a nominal fine.

[–] FenrirIII@lemmy.world 27 points 6 months ago (3 children)

AT&T leaked my shit all over the internet, but I'm still paying them for the honor

[–] RvTV95XBeo@sh.itjust.works 16 points 6 months ago (1 children)

They'll give you 3 free months of identity monitoring. Retail rate: $3. Wholesale: $0.01. They're so thoughtful.

[–] Tronn4@lemmy.world 8 points 6 months ago

This brings me up to 10 years of credit monitoring from all my other data breaches combined. Ffs

[–] applepie@kbin.social 6 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

We did not sign up for the power bottom role for this clown regime but boy ohh boy that coercive power of the state and poverty will make you do things for "daddy"

[–] atrielienz@lemmy.world 2 points 6 months ago

The federal government leaked mine and I had to lock my credit and change my social security number to get it to stop. Can't stop paying taxes though. That's how they getcha.

[–] DragonTypeWyvern@literature.cafe 10 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago)

Depends on intent, motivation, and the level of negligence. Literally, there's a sliding scale.

HIPAA violations can come with jail time btw

Unless you're only a person when it comes to bribing Congress